· 10/25/1994
Association for Advancement of the Mentally Handicapped, Inc. v. City of Elizabeth
Citations
- 876 F. Supp. 614
- 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19788
- 1994 WL 761963
How courts have described this case
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- ordinance not justified even though it was directed at protecting community from harm because conditions in ordinance did not serve that interest in theory and in practice
- “MLUL is invalid under the FHAA, to the extent that it permits municipalities to adopt zoning ordinances which would violate the FHAA.”
- land use ordinance that resulted in discriminatory effect invalid under FHAA
- community residence for the emotionally disturbed children
- invalidating spacing and ceiling quota provisions
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Judges: Harold A. Ackerman
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